Khawzawl | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Mizoram#India |
Coordinates: | 23.5345°N 93.183°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Mizoram |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Khawzawl |
Governing Body: | Deputy Commissioner |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 78 |
Elevation M: | 1187 |
Population Total: | 13113 |
Population As Of: | 2015(reviced |
Population Density Km2: | 141 |
Population Rank: | 8th |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 796310 |
Registration Plate: | MZ-04 |
Demographics1 Info1: | Mizo |
Blank Name: | Climate |
Blank Info: | Cwa |
Khawzawl is a census town in Khawzawl district in the Indian state of Mizoram.
The main hub for higher education is Khawzawl College.[1]
Khawzawl is 152 km away from Aizawl. The town can be accessed by regular bus services, sumo (passenger vehicle), and helicopter.[2]
The main newspapers in Khawzawl are the Khawzawl Times and Si-Ar.[3]
The Government of Mizoram ordered the creation of offices of the Deputy Commissioners of Hnahthial, Saitual, and Khawzawl Districts via a notification dated June 3, 2019, after which the three districts became operational.[4]